How a simple mistake left Arc Browser wide open to hackers

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A major exploit was discovered in the Arc browser recently that allowed an attacker to remotely execute JavaScript on any website. Learn how this vulnerability was caused by a simple Firebase misconfiguration.

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Firebase Arc Exploit https://kibty.town/blog/arc/
Browser Wars https://youtu.be/p572p-irRaU
Future Web Dev https://youtu.be/TBIjgBVFjVI

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